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Newspaper
Columbus Telegram
Location
Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1976
Page
5
William Peter Blatty filed a 1.5 million federal suit accusing Edward and Fred Doumani of violating the Securities Act. He says the Tropicana Hotel Corp failed to deliver stock certificates for a 1974 500000 investment and refused to refund when he tried to back out. The case seeks damages and restitution.
Lincoln Nebraska police will deploy bicycle patrols on the night shift this summer in areas with recent residential burglaries. Officials hope bicycles make officers less visible to criminals and deter crime, citing success in other cities with similar programs. The note ends with a statement about Malta’s independence since 1974 and its population of about 316000 on an island of 122 square miles.
Ralston Purina has completed a recall of dog food contaminated with salmonella after health authorities linked illness in Milwaukee to the product. FDA said five pound bags labeled Lot NO5IB were distributed in the upper Midwest and could make pets ill but are unlikely to cause death.
Warner Bros. drama All The President's Men based on Woodward and Bernstein reports opens at the Columbus Theatre. Filmed on location in Washington exposing the Watergate burglary and fallout with cast including Jack Warden Hal Holbrook Martin Balsam and Meredith Baxter.
A Mid America Helicopter, Inc. craft serving Nebraskaland Days over North Platte, Nebraska, crashed on returning to its launch near the North Platte Mall. The pilot and two passengers escaped with minor cuts or bruises as debris scattered in the parking lot, about 75 feet from a restaurant.
A UPI report surveys campus prank politics as students form parties like Arts and Sausage at Texas, Tupperware at Minnesota, and Stupid American at Nebraska. It notes antics provoke attention, but cautions about potential harm to serious student governance and tuition debates.
Dozens of women apply for part time police decoy work in Salt Lake City's vice squad. Capt. Wilford Stoler says the office is flooded with inquiries after the Howe arrest, with many women saying it is good part time work.
On February 21 1973 the Lao government and the Communist Pathet Lao signed a peace agreement ending two decades of conflict.
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